Re: Imágen en GUI Tcl/Tk

1998-12-04 Thread Francisco Callejo
On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 06:06:58PM +, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: Hola a todos, Estoy realizando una GUI en Tcl/Tk y lo más sencillo supongo, que es que aparezca en el panel de entrada al programa: | | Boton1| |

Mensaje mosqueante II

1998-12-04 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
Ya he modificado el /etc/conf.modules descomentando la linea que ponía: alias net-pf-5 off según me indicó Marcelo. Ahora me aparece en xconsole: Dec 4 10:34:21 akela modprobe: can't locate module nls_cp437 ¿qué pasa II? Gracias. Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez [EMAIL PROTECTED]

truss

1998-12-04 Thread dada
Alguien sabe como hacer un **truss** en linux? En solaris,, truss ejecuta un comando y tracea las llamadas al systema que hace, las señales que recibe y los posibles fallos en que incurre. truss executes the specified command and produces a trace of the system calls it performs, the

RE: truss

1998-12-04 Thread Carlos Martinez Txakartegi
Prueba strace -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org CC: recipient list not shown:;@lists.debian.org@orhi.orhi.iberdrola.es Fecha: viernes 4 de diciembre de 1998 11:42 Asunto: truss

gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos. He instalado gimp, y he visto que depende de gtk 1.0.6. Tambien he visto que gnome depende de gtk 1.1, sin embargo en los fuentes de gimp dice que no funciona con gtk 1.1. ¿Pueden coexistir las dos versiones? Saludos.

Re: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: Hola a todos. He instalado gimp, y he visto que depende de gtk 1.0.6. Tambien he visto que gnome depende de gtk 1.1, sin embargo en los fuentes de gimp dice que no funciona con gtk 1.1. ¿Pueden coexistir las dos versiones? Deberían, y si

RE: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos. He instalado gimp, y he visto que depende de gtk 1.0.6. Tambien he visto que gnome depende de gtk 1.1, sin embargo en los fuentes de gimp dice que no funciona con gtk 1.1. ¿Pueden coexistir las dos versiones? Deberían, y si no lo hacen, `bug' al canto. Y en el

RE: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: He instalado gimp, y he visto que depende de gtk 1.0.6. Tambien he visto que gnome depende de gtk 1.1, sin embargo en los fuentes de gimp dice que no funciona con gtk 1.1. ¿Pueden coexistir las dos versiones? Deberían, y si no

Re: Mensaje mosqueante II

1998-12-04 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, Dec 04, 1998 at 09:40:23AM +, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: Ya he modificado el /etc/conf.modules descomentando la linea que ponía: alias net-pf-5 off según me indicó Marcelo. Ahora me aparece en xconsole: Dec 4 10:34:21 akela modprobe: can't locate module nls_cp437 No tienes

Re: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, Dec 04, 1998 at 02:00:24PM +0100, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: Y en el caso de instalar el paquete -dev, ¿cual de los dos seria la opcion recomendable? Depende... que *necesitas*? Gimp compila con gtk 1.0 Wmakerconf compila con ambos (y los resultados son distintos) Hitchhiker

Planeta Humano

1998-12-04 Thread David Leal
Han leido el art'iculo sobre Linux de la revista Planeta Humano? Veo que salen algunos personajes conocidos de la lista, de paso aprovecho para que compren la revista que por cierto es bastante interesante y este n'umero en concreto trae otros art'iculos tambi'en interesantes. Un saludo, David

RE: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Depende... que *necesitas*? Gimp compila con gtk 1.0 Wmakerconf compila con ambos (y los resultados son distintos) Hitchhiker compila solo con gtk 1.1 Gnome compila con ambos (dependiendo de que compiles) Si no necesitas algo en particular, usa el 1.0, pues el API del 1.1 es mas

Re: gtk

1998-12-04 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, Dec 04, 1998 at 05:10:52PM +0100, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: Tengo ahora mismo el gimp mondo y lirondo, y tambien tengo los fuentes de gnome, que son los que me piden gtk1.1 en las dependencias. (ahora no se de donde baje el gnome). Pienso que lo adecuado seria, compilar gimp y

Unidentified subject!

1998-12-04 Thread R . Lloret
Hola: Ahora que he instalado bien (creo) el postgresql, no se arrancarlo. No me aclaro con la documentaci´on (no se mucho ingles) Me podriais decir como definir las variables de entorno y arrancarlo por favor. Gracias y un saludo. --

Re: Samba trouble

1998-12-04 Thread wb2oyc
The problem is most likely that your username in windows is not the same as the debian username you are entering the password for. Or, /usr is not a share. On systems where I use Samba, I always create the accounts with adduser and passwd. AND (this is important-if you want it to work that is)

Rar for Linux

1998-12-04 Thread Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd
I have a copy of rar for linux, in the form of the file rarlinux. How do i install or execute this? I have done a chmod (755) on the file Any help appreciated Regards, Steve Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd.~ Australian Tanned Wet Blue Leather ~110 Heales Road,Lara, Geelong,

Re: partition table corrupted

1998-12-04 Thread Martin Bialasinski
DEH == Daniel E Hollis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DEH Anyone have any advice? Lilo saves a copy of the mbr, iirc - DEH maybe it also saves a copy of the partition table? (Where?). DEH Since I have the starting sector of the lost partition, is there DEH data in the beginning of the partition

Re: How to use a ramdisk?

1998-12-04 Thread Eric House
How do I use ramdisks once they're created? Just copy my files to the disk and symlink to them from where they're expected to be? What do I do to ensure that the files are written to (real) disk on shutdown or at predefined intervals? Just like any other mounted filesystem. They are

Re: Understanding /root, /usr, /var and so on

1998-12-04 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Michael Wahl wrote: Please help me for the right understanding: the /root contains only the kernel and the device drivers, the /home is the working area / space for the user (with space for store of their own data?), the /usr is the main area comparable to

Re: gcc 2.8.1

1998-12-04 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: gcc 2.8.1 Date: Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 09:50:25PM +0100 In reply to:J.H.M. Dassen Ray Quoting J.H.M. Dassen Ray([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 04:39:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting J.H.M. Dassen Ray([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [regarding gcc

egcs 1.1.1

1998-12-04 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Has anyone grabbed egcs 1.1.1 and compiled it? Does it do so cleanly? Chris - Visit Me At http://www.frostnet.advicom.net/chris/ - -- Public

Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading

1998-12-04 Thread Guoqiang Dai
Jens Ritter wrote: Michael Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Paul Miller wrote: Has anyone gotten ICQ to work over Linux IP Masquerading? Someone said something about telling Linux that ICQ uses ports 2000 to 4000, but I don't know what to do with

xanim problem...

1998-12-04 Thread Evan Van Dyke
I just installed the xanim .deb, but it is unable to play any audio files... Or, atleast is unable to produce any actual sound. I do know that the sound driver is compiled into the kernel and it works, so I'm guessing that the problem is in xanim. Does anyone have an idea what I might do to fix

Re: masq server hardware req's

1998-12-04 Thread Sanjeev Gupta
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, George Bonser wrote: modem or something ... no problem. Your concern is going to be with disk space. If users leave their pop3 mail in the server, mail files can grow quite large. This is particularly true at Christmastime

how to shut pppd in script

1998-12-04 Thread Vladimir Popov
Hi, The idea is to disconnect from ISP after all scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ are executed. When I run script: = #!/bin/sh if test -e shut.ppp then echo It exists else echo It doesn't exists fi = everything is ok. But when I place script = #!/bin/sh if test -e

Is ssh version 2.0.x going to be added to Debian ?

1998-12-04 Thread Geoffrey L. Brimhall
I noticed that a version 2.0.x of the SSH has been released, which looked pretty cool (it has a secure ftp, for instance !). Is this going to be put into Debian at some time ? If not, what are the issue (not enough free time to do it, not-freeware-enough-license, etc) ? Thanks ! Geoff Brimhall

Re: Upgrading from Red Hat to Debian

1998-12-04 Thread Ed Cogburn
Person, Roderick wrote: Hey All, Is there a way to install Debian 2.0 over an existing Red Hat 5.1 system without destroying the /usr directory. Ideally I would just like to upgrade not reinstall. Red Hat has a nice install, but too much bull. I have 240MB HD and none of it is microsoft

Re: proxy ftp software ?

1998-12-04 Thread Damon Buckwalter
Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: is there a package to create a proxy ftp server ? The 'squid' package offers a very flexible and configurable FTP and HTTP caching-proxy server. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PGP and GPG public keys at http://meta-x.net/keys/

serial terminal hangs at login prompt

1998-12-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I've tried connecting two different terminals to the serial port on my hamm box. One was an old pc with terminal emulator software, the other is a genuine Digital VT100. Both hang at the login prompt. I ran 'getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100' most recently for the VT100. I got the login prompt,

Re:Understanding Re: Thanks !!!

1998-12-04 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello everybody ! I'd like to thank everybody for the good replys to my question. After all I decided as follows: 128MB Swap 150MB /var 150MB /tmp 150MB /home 1122MB /

Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading

1998-12-04 Thread Joe Emenaker
I got it to work successfully using ipautofw. I follow the instructions on winroute site (www.winroute.com). Here is what I did: [ snip ] If you wish to run several ICQ clients in your LAN (and these clients need to accept calls from other ICQ users), you have to create an entry in the mapped

Re: proxy ftp software ?

1998-12-04 Thread Matus \fantomas\ Uhlar
- Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: - - is there a package to create a proxy ftp server ? - - The 'squid' package offers a very flexible and configurable FTP and HTTP - caching-proxy server. yes but it uses http protocol which is not very good (means it's unusable) for FTP client; -- Matus fantomas

Kernel build

1998-12-04 Thread Javier Velasco
Hi Debian users: I am trying to build a custom kernel based on hamm. Basically I am trying to generate a new kernel with Initio scsi card support, for Pentium processor and only the basic modules I need at home (no more scsi drivers, a few filesystems etc). My problem is that when make

Re: masq server hardware req's

1998-12-04 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, David Stern wrote: On Thu, 03 Dec 1998 04:09:47 PST, Steve Lamb wrote: On Fri, Dec 04, 1998 at 12:06:10AM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote: Sorry for the dig, but Only in America America has nothing to do with it. Only in the net-idiot land of Gatesville and

Re: mounting /cdrom only for group cdrom

1998-12-04 Thread Gregory T. Norris
Installing sudo is a good way to go about that sort of thing... it's a very good general-purpose solution for this sort of requirement. If you like, I can email you the relevant portions of my configuration-file. On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 07:26:51PM +, Pere Camps wrote: Hi! How can I

Re: serial terminal hangs at login prompt

1998-12-04 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, David Karlin wrote: Hello, I've tried connecting two different terminals to the serial port on my hamm box. One was an old pc with terminal emulator software, the other is a genuine Digital VT100. Both hang at the login prompt. I ran 'getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100' most

procmail autoreply script?

1998-12-04 Thread Felix K.K. Chang
Hello all, I use a procmail/fetchmail/smail combination. I know that exim is the recommended mta now, but I do not want to change right now. I was wondering if someone could help me with the following problem. I have a mail address at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This address will be obsolete within a few

Re: first attempt to run UUCP; failed

1998-12-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 03:20:54AM +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: 54.54 1060) Calling system spyur (port ttyS2) 54.54 1060) DEBUG: fcsend: Writing ATZ\r sleep 55.56 1060) DEBUG: icexpect: Looking for 3 OK\r 55.56 1060) DEBUG: icexpect: Got \r\nATZ\r\r\nOK\r (found it) 55.56 1060) DEBUG:

Re: Installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes?

1998-12-04 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, Does anyone know how I can go abt installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes such as Redhat? Others have pointed out how to do via the convert to RPM route. If you don't want to do that, or can't, you can do: ar x xyzzy.deb Which will give you two tarballs, one with control information

Re: Understanding /root Re: My solution

1998-12-04 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, I decided to partition my hard disk into: /boot 50MB /home 50MB (maybe more) /root 50MB /var150MB (maybe more) /usr700MB /etc50MB /swap 128MB /dos

Re: procmail autoreply script?

1998-12-04 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Felix K.K. Chang wrote: Hello all, I use a procmail/fetchmail/smail combination. I know that exim is the recommended mta now, but I do not want to change right now. I was wondering if someone could help me with the following problem. I have a mail address at [EMAIL

Re: Understanding /root, /usr, /var and so on

1998-12-04 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, Please help me for the right understanding: I think you have it almost right... the /root contains only the kernel and the device drivers, Actually, that's just /. It's called the root directory, but it's not actually under /root. (/root is the administrator's working area.) the

Re: Understanding /root, /usr, /var and so on

1998-12-04 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, - the /usr is the main area comparable to WINDOWS PROGRAMMS, it contains programs, sometimes configs, docs etc etc ^^^ I thought /usr is not allowed to contain configs? Configs should go into /etc, /var, the user's home directory or the current

Re: Linux newbie needs help

1998-12-04 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, Just successfully installed my first linux box with no problems. Now I want to install KDE. If you are using Debian, you need to install it the Debian Way... Most of KDE is in the contrib, X11, extra section. If you select it with dselect or apt, it'll automatically download whatever

Re: egcs 1.1.1

1998-12-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 21:20:51 -0600, Chris Frost wrote: Has anyone grabbed egcs 1.1.1 and compiled it? The last egcs 1.1.1 prerelease (which is identical to the release) is available in both frozen and unstable. Ray -- PATRIOTISM A great British writer once said that if he had to choose

Re: Is ssh version 2.0.x going to be added to Debian ?

1998-12-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 14:14:18 -0800, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: Is this going to be put into Debian at some time ? Perhaps. If someone volunteers to package it. If not, what are the issue (not enough free time to do it, not-freeware-enough-license, etc) ? SSH2's license defines

Re: HELP: jikes libstdc++.so.2.8 probs

1998-12-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 15:56:15 +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote: /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info what can i do to get this solved? Install libstdc++2.8_2.90.29-2 which should be on most mirrors by now. Ray -- PATRIOTISM A great British writer once said that

Re: how to shut pppd in script

1998-12-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
Vladimir Popov wrote: Hi, The idea is to disconnect from ISP after all scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ ar e executed. When I run script: = #!/bin/sh if test -e shut.ppp then echo It exists else echo It doesn't exists fi = everything is ok.

Re: Linux cannot use swap bigger then 460Mb ?

1998-12-04 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Jan Krupa wrote: I have Pentium II, 512 Mb RAM, Linux debian 2.0, kernel 2.0.36 I need quite big swap, so I created 7 swap partitions hda3,hda5,...,hda10, as seen below: [...] When the system is loading it prints that the 7 (seven) sawp partitions are activating, and

Re: upgrading libc6

1998-12-04 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to upgrade libc6 from 2.0.7t to 2.0.7u to use apt and wine. But when I type: dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb , it prompts libc6 conflicts with sysvinit ( 2.75) sysvinit (version 2.72-3) is installed. dpkg: error processing

Re: remove mail periodically?

1998-12-04 Thread Michel Verdier
Jiri Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If so, then you should be able to simply delete them with an appropriate find command, perhaps from a cron job (add a file to /etc/cron.daily). Try: find . -mtime 7 -exec ls -l {} \; find would return files wich are exactly 7 days old. he will need to

/boot

1998-12-04 Thread Kevin McMillan
Hello. I am about to try Debian 2.0.2, in an effor to decide which of the distributions I intend to keep on my small network. Was using RH 5.2, and on initial install of RH, created a 10 Mb /boot partition. Will Debian optimally use the /boot partition, during the install and during use, or

Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Andrea Novara
Hi! I have a small config feeling question? Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it would be more comfortable to have a constant string in subjects such as [ DEBIAN ] that allows easy filtering. If anyone have better suggestions or cat filter using other header than from, can mail such

Compressing hard disk

1998-12-04 Thread Gregory Vandenbrouck
Hi, Did someone managed to install e2compr-1.06.orig ? My hard disk is too small to fit everything, and I heard e2compr was acting as stacker. But I was unable to install it on my linux, the compilation and the kernel patch both failed. I have a 2.0.34 kernel. Has someone tried and managed to

Re: recommendations for an X news client?

1998-12-04 Thread Dave Swegen
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 08:27 +, Peter Bartosch wrote: }- I'm looking for something better than knews and netscape's news client -- }- any suggestions? slrn? if you've used mutt slrn won't be a problem ;-) You could try news-peruser. I believe the latest version has switched to gtk+.

Re: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Andrea Novara wrote: I have a small config feeling question? Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it would be more comfortable to have a constant string in subjects such as [ DEBIAN ] that allows easy filtering. If anyone have better suggestions or cat filter

Dual Booting w/Lilo ?

1998-12-04 Thread AJ
Hello, im a sort of *new* debian user (used it like 3 years on shells.. installed it like 3 weeks ago). anyway heres my question: Right now im booting from a linux bootdisk which a) takes a few minutes and b) is a pain in th ass... Now i know if i use lilo linux will boot only but i also have a

Re: proxy ftp software ?

1998-12-04 Thread Guido Bozzetto
- The 'squid' package offers a very flexible and configurable FTP and HTTP - caching-proxy server. yes but it uses http protocol which is not very good (means it's unusable) for FTP client; Use TIS firewall toolkit: fwtk_1.3-1.deb from Debian 1.3 distribution.

Who's the ian part in Debian?

1998-12-04 Thread zhaoway
Just curiousity from a, hmmm :-) Who is the ian part in debian? Ian Jackson or Ian Murdock? What's the relationship between the two? And where'e debra mentioned in the debian faq? Just curiosity, in no means I want to be offensive. And sorry for my poor english :-) --zhaoway

What's in kernel 2.1/2.2?

1998-12-04 Thread Moore, Paul
Hi, I see that people are hoping for kernel 2.2 to be released by Christmas. I've looked (honest!) and yet I can't see a straightforward list of the major new features expected in 2.1/2.2. Can anybody point me at something I could look at? (Short of the sources :-) Thanks, Paul Moore.

Re: Netgear NIC card support

1998-12-04 Thread ferret
This is a Tulip-compatible card. The origional card was actually a DECchip Tulip, but the one with the Netgear logo is a Tulip clone. I don't know if it's as good as the DECchip one, but I have gotten it to talk to a network, using both kernel 2.0.34 and 2.1.125 Unfortunately, I haven't been

Re: Kernel build

1998-12-04 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Get bin86 package from debian site. ___ Never include a comment that will help | Andrew Ivanov someone else understand your code. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] If they understand it, they don't | ICQ: 12402354 need you.

Re: Dual Booting w/Lilo ?

1998-12-04 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Ok, this is my lilo.conf: boot = /dev/hda root = /dev/hdb2 install = /boot/boot.b map = /boot/map vga = normal delay = 50 ramdisk = 0 read-only default = linux image = /vmlinuz label = Debian alias = linux image = /boot/vmlinbackup label = backup other = /dev/hda1 label = MS table =

Re: Dual Booting w/Lilo ?

1998-12-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
AJ wrote: ... Is it possible that when i turn on my computer i get a 'BOOT:' prompt and i can type either: 'win' for windows or 'linux' for linux using Lilo? if i can.. can someone give me an example of there lilo.conf file Here's a sample /etc/lilo.conf that allows booting from a choice of

Re: Dual Booting w/Lilo ?

1998-12-04 Thread Sean Johnson
Fist you need to boot up under linux, then using your favorite text editor (I like vi) open up your /etc/lilo.conf file. delete the line that says 'delay=some number' replace it with the word 'prompt' Then move to the end of the file, and add these lines: other=/dev/hdapartition number

Re: aol.com not blocked anymore? (was Re: just a test - please ignore)

1998-12-04 Thread MallarJ
Well, if you read this, I suppose that block has been lifted (maybe just in my case?). IMHO, blocking AOL is a BAD idea - I can understand the need to control spam, but stopping messages from the world's number one e-mail service isn't a very friendly thing to do. There are people that still use

Re: Linux newbie needs help

1998-12-04 Thread MallarJ
I'd suggest you read over the GCC-HOWTO... But the gcc compiler can be found at: ftp://ftp.debian.org/net/ac121/linux/distributions/debian/hamm/hamm/binary- i386/devel -Jay In a message dated 12/3/98 1:59:33 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Uh, help. Where can I get a

Re: Kernel build

1998-12-04 Thread prabenec
Javier Velasco schrieb: hi javier Hi Debian users: I am trying to build a custom kernel based on hamm. Basically I am trying to generate a new kernel with Initio scsi card support, for Pentium processor and only the basic modules I need at home (no more scsi drivers, a few filesystems etc).My

Re: Kernel build

1998-12-04 Thread prabenec
i forgot to say: you can continue where you ended, with make zImage time isn't lost - hey, i'ts linux ! -- Peter Rabenecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] one night is all that stands between them and freedom- but it's going to be one hell of a night ---BeginMessage--- Javier Velasco schrieb:

Re: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Mike Miller
Andrea == Andrea Novara [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! I have a small config feeling question? Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it would be more comfortable to have a constant string in subjects such as [ DEBIAN ] that allows easy filtering. There is an

error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to compile some programs (like example.c) from imagemagick package, that require -lX11 option in gcc/g++ command line. Every time I tried this, I get an error from ld not been able to find libX11. But they are all installed. root linux1: ~# ldconfig -p | grep

RE: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Shaleh
Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) On 04-Dec-98 Mário Olímpio de Menezes wrote: Hi, I'm trying to compile some programs (like example.c) from imagemagick package, that require -lX11 option in gcc/g++ command line. Every time I tried this, I get an error from

Re: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Andrea Novara [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I have a small config feeling question? | Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it | would be more comfortable to have a constant string | in subjects such as [ DEBIAN ] that allows easy | filtering. | | If anyone have better suggestions or cat filter

Re: Understanding /root Re: My solution

1998-12-04 Thread Alexander N. Benner
Hi Now I also want to write :) Ship's Log, Lt. Jiri Baum, Stardate 041298.1122: Usually, when you see a system with a bunch of mount points, it's because there's more than one disk. Using 4 2GB drives is better than one 8GB drive because: And a couple of others: 3. cheaper

RE: Who's the ian part in Debian?

1998-12-04 Thread Shaleh
Ian Murdock is the ian. Debra is his wife. Ian Jackson is just another Ian (we have a few). On 04-Dec-98 zhaoway wrote: Just curiousity from a, hmmm :-) Who is the ian part in debian? Ian Jackson or Ian Murdock? What's the relationship between the two? And where'e debra mentioned in

libstdc++.so.2.8 problem

1998-12-04 Thread Janne Lof
I just updated debian (slink) via dselect, there was about 40MB of updated stuff and I did not look very carefully what got upgraded (I know I should have been more careful). Now I get this error with many programs (with dselect for example): dselect: error in loading shared libraries

Dual Booting w/Lilo ?

1998-12-04 Thread Kenneth Scharf
From: AJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, im a sort of *new* debian user (used it like 3 years on shells.. installed it like 3 weeks ago). anyway heres my question: Right now im booting from a linux bootdisk which a) takes a few minutes and b) is a pain in th ass... Now i know if i use lilo

RE: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) mario linux1: ~/progs/magick$ dpkg -s xlib6g-dev Package: xlib6g-dev Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 3234 Maintainer: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Mário Olímpio de Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | The error is: | gcc -O -I../inc -I/user/openwin/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -o | ../bin/Linux/hierarchy hierarchy.c ../lib/Linux/libIM.a | ../lib/Linux/libFFT.a ../lib/Linux/libjpeg.a -lm -L/usr/lib | -L/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/lib/X11 -lX11 | ld:

Re: Who's the ian part in Debian?

1998-12-04 Thread Mitch Blevins
zhaoway wrote: Just curiousity from a, hmmm :-) Who is the ian part in debian? Ian Jackson or Ian Murdock? What's the relationship between the two? And where'e debra mentioned in the debian faq? Just curiosity, in no means I want to be offensive. And sorry for my poor english :-)

RE: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) just after I replyed I checked the file list for xlib6g-dev and found that libX11.so is missing in my system. Is it a symlink for libX11.so.6.1? Thanks []s, Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the

RE: error linking X11 lib (FIXED)

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) very strange that I have xlib6g-dev installed and libX11.so was missing. I reinstalled it and it's fixed now. Thanks, []s, Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the plans in a man's heart, but

autofs question

1998-12-04 Thread Tim Buller
Hi all- Is it possible to use the autofs (kernel based automounter) package to do Sun hosts type maps? Thanks, Tim Tim Buller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Specialist Office: Snow Hall 643 Department of

RE: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Darren Benham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- There's a header line that I use to sort by. In one of messages, look for: X-Mailing-List: It will list what mailing list the message came from and you should be able to sort by it. On 04-Dec-98 Andrea Novara wrote: Hi! I have a small config feeling

RE: What's in kernel 2.1/2.2?

1998-12-04 Thread Mark Ciciretti
IIRC there was an article about the 2.2 kernel in the December issue of Linux Jornal. It might be on the web page , http://www.linuxjornal.com , if you don't get the magazine. For information about the 2.0 and 2.1 kernels look at LinuxHQ, http://www.linuxhq.com . The kernel patches section list

RE: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Mark Ciciretti
You could filter on part of the footer. I hae my xfmail filter set to work on debian-user string in the message. On 04-Dec-98 Andrea Novara wrote: Hi! I have a small config feeling question? Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it would be more comfortable to have a constant

ACER extensa 390

1998-12-04 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Hi I have an ACER Extensa 390 and I am having problems with the configuration o X11. I have Debian 2.0. Any sugestions? At\'e breve Pedro Quaresma de Almeida Departamento de Matem\'atica Faculdade de Ci\^encias e Tecnologia Universidade de Coimbra P-3000 COIMBRA, PORTUGAL e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [how to shut pppd in script]

1998-12-04 Thread Vladimir Popov
Hi, Thanks to all responded, the problem was cured by specifying full path for each command (thanks, Javi). best regards, Vladimir Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1

GPM + Xemacs

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
I am unable to copy text with gpm into my xemacs (that is, in the console, not X). The other way doesn't work either. I can't even copy within xemacs with the mouse. Anyone knows how this can be fixed?

RE: Subjects not so comfortable

1998-12-04 Thread Brandon Mitchell
I have a small config feeling question? Since we spawn hundreds of messages each day, it would be more comfortable to have a constant string in subjects such as [ DEBIAN ] that allows easy You could filter on part of the footer. I hae my xfmail filter set to work on debian-user string

Xemacs scrolling

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
I would really like it if xemacs didn't scroll two lines short of a full screen on C-v/M-v. Is this configurable?

VM and mail folders

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
Hi list! I hope some kind soul can help me with this problem. I use fetchmail/procmail/VM for mailing system, and I have the following problem: When I start VM, the contents of my /var/spool/mail/daniel are moved to ~/INBOX, which is good, since it voids the problem of the mailbox being written

dpkg-source -x

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
Is it possible when installing a debian package with: dpkg-source -x packagename.dsc , followed by ./configure, make, make install, to get dpkg/dselect to understand that the package has been installed, so that I can later uninstall it with dpkg/dselect?

Re: dpkg-source -x

1998-12-04 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Daniel Elenius wrote: Is it possible when installing a debian package with: dpkg-source -x packagename.dsc , followed by ./configure, make, make install, to get dpkg/dselect to understand that the package has been installed, so that I can later uninstall it with

Upgrading from hamm to slink

1998-12-04 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
I've decided I can't wait any longer and want to perform the upgrade from hamm to slink this weekend. Is there anything I need to watch out for? My plan is to first upgrade to the latest version of apt (I think I'm using 0.16 on my hamm system) and then just firing off an apt-get dist-upgrade from

Re: Xemacs scrolling

1998-12-04 Thread servis
*- Daniel Elenius wrote about Xemacs scrolling I would really like it if xemacs didn't scroll two lines short of a full screen on C-v/M-v. Is this configurable? Lets see: The help(describe-key) for C-v says === C-v runs `scroll-up' `scroll-up' is an interactive built-in function

pcmcia card...

1998-12-04 Thread Alan Su
Hi everyone- i'm having some problems with pcmcia on a laptop here. i'm trying to get it to recognize a 3com 3c575bt cardbus ethernet card, and the stock pcmcia modules aren't cutting it. so, i'm installing hamm from scratch. then, i install new libc6 (v2.0.7u) so that i can install v3.0.6

Re: Unused libs for deletion?

1998-12-04 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 13:06:15 +0100 Gunnar Isaksson writes: Is there some script I can use to find out which installed packages aren't used by other packages. It's about time for me to get rid of all the unused libraries that has been installed when testing various games and other stuff.

Re: suid script

1998-12-04 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: 03 Dec 1998 12:58:14 -0600 john writes: Joey Hess writes: Because shell scripts are supposidly very often full of securitry holes when suid. There's a bit more to it. There is a race condition that would permit you to substitute a script of your choice for the suid script and have

Re: What installation with Debian 2.0?

1998-12-04 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 20:51:43 +0100 Georg Lohrer writes: after many obstacles I have running a Debian 2.0 installation. But without looking at the cryptic usage of dselect it's still a secret for me what installation is the best/correct/only one. On the CD-ROM are the directories: [...]

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